AI translates ancient cuneiform tablets
It should help us preserve these priceless texts for the future.
Tag: cuneiform
Scientists find ‘epilepsy demon’ in 2,700-year-old clay tablet
Ancient cultures have always associated epilepsy with some religious intervention.
New passage of the Epic of Gilgamesh had us waiting even more than G R R Martin does between books
The Sulaymaniyah Museum in Iraq uncovered 20 new lines of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the nearly 3000 years old Mesopotamian ...
World’s oldest undeciphered writing system on the brink of a breakthrough
Tablet with numeric signs and script. From Teppe Sialk, Susa, Uruk period (3200 BC to 2700 BC). Department of Oriental ...
The complete Akkadian dictionary
Akkadian, or Assyro-Babylonian, is the oldest attested written language - the code for the cuneiform writing system. Texts written in ...
